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The document introduces several options for activities at Red Letter Day including lifeguarding, water sports, and scuba diving. It describes lifeguards as trained swimmers responsible for water safety. It lists several water sports like water polo that involve swimming. Scuba diving is described as exploring underwater while breathing from an oxygen tank, using swim fins to move. The document concludes by thanking the reader for payment.
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- 3. Life saving/ life guarding A Lifeguard is a person who is responsible for overseeing the safety of the users of a body of water and it is environs such as a swimming pool. Lifeguards are qualified strong swimmers, trained and certified in water rescue, using a variety of aids and equipment depending on requirements of their particular venue, and first aid.